Decision Guide: Fine art vs. Pornographic

When purchasing or shooting live model nude the question always comes up is this art or just a naked person on film? To ease the burden and time consuming question thats burning a hole in your productivity. Ask yourself these few questions before ever setting up and save yourself a roll of film.

Derek Hill: There Is Beauty In Everything

Derek Hill who was embedded with the U.S Marines has found that the job is a lot harder than most imagined. He says" There is beauty everywhere even in a war torn country". He talks about his time with the Marines, how the waether was, and shares some photos of the softer side of Americas servicemen.

Let there be (a little more) light

You need two things to get good action photos: some basic action-shooting skills, and some knowledge of the activity you're photographing. The skills include panning, peak action, follow-focusing, prefocusing and developing a sense of timing.

Steve Meyes: Capturing Great Action

"Action photography requires a degree of mental sharpness, so that you can quickly and successfully analyze the scene, as well as technical proficiency. Shooting action usually means capturing your subjects in a moment of physical exertion, or in the middle of some athletic challenge or accomplishment. "

RedBull: Illume Photo Contest

The Red Bull Illume Image Quest showcases the globe's very best action and adventure sports images and honors the photographers behind them.